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Who says the NHL offseason is boring?

By Adam Proteau
The Hockey News

Tuesday, September 2, 2003

It took a couple of Screen Shots-free months to realize it, but it's true what they say: absence (of watching your boss, sweating not insignificantly, pore through your column as he weeds out so-called "libels") really does make the heart grow fonder. However, before the cap is cracked on another season of pro hockey, it's important to know where one has been before one knows where one is going -- and why referring to one's self as "one" inevitably requires the employment of a British accent, e ...

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